sssh. it’s a secret. and it’s a good one. the thinkblank secret santa is back for another year of yuletide cheer. i participated last year, and i’m doing it again this year. and if you’re a bit skeptical, i can testify that it does work. you give a gift, you get a gift. you make …
so i’ve sort of been playing sims online. sort of. i’m one of the beta testers, actually, so i am not having to throw any money at the endeavor. and i am not sure i would play if i had to pay. despite all of the hype and the cover story in this week’s newsweek, …
it’s been a busy seven or so days, so let’s hit what we can, shall we? let’s see if i can catch up with myself. movies. the 4-dvd release of fellowship of the ring is simply fantastic. this is what the dvd medium is supposed to be. this is the first time in a long …
the leonids are back. if you see only one meteor shower this year, this is the one, though you’re going to have to break out the thermos and a pair of long underwear this time around. a year ago, i drove up to ballground, georgia (about 25 miles north of Marietta on I-575) will bill …
“i am neither dead nor married, simply negligent and busy.” * but things are looking up and turning toward the better. employment will do that for a person. and i am heading home for the weekend, so i expect to bring back some proof-of-autumn images. perhaps a handful or two. i mean, holidays and reunions …
that’s what you do when you move. you evaluate, you decide, you cull, and the surviving effects end up in labelled boxes. books. dvds. kitchen. on and on, until eventually you give up on specificity and items find themselves in bins called “just stuff” or “junk drawer” — after all, it belongs to you, so …